The Associated Press preseason college basketball poll has drawn scrutiny for its placement of three teams, according to a new analysis. Missouri Tigers guard Cord Stansberry showcased his shooting in an exhibition game against the Kansas State Wildcats on October 23, 2026, hitting a three-pointer at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas. The exhibition offered an early glimpse at team dynamics ahead of the regular season.
AP Poll Questioned Over Three College Basketball Teams



